Four-time NBA All-Star guard Kemba Walker signed a one-year contract with AS Monaco on Friday.
Financial terms were not disclosed by Monaco, which won its first French pro league title last season by sweeping Victor Wembanyama and Metropolitans 92 in the finals. Monaco finished in third place in the EuroLeague.
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???? Directeur sportif de l'AS Monaco, Oleksiy Yefimov revient sur la signature de Kemba Walker en Principauté.
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— BeBasket (@Be_BasketFr) July 21, 2023
Walker, 33, averaged 8.0 points, 2.1 assists and 1.8 rebounds in nine games (one start) last season with the Dallas Mavericks.
He has averaged 19.3 points, 5.3 assists and 3.8 rebounds in 750 career games (697 starts) with the Charlotte Bobcats/Hornets (2011-19), Boston Celtics (2019-21), New York Knicks (2021-22) and Mavericks.
–Field Level Media